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Planning in Warrenpoint

Approved
92%
22 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 33 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Warrenpoint in the last 24 months, from Newry, Mourne and Down District Council's planning register.

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About Warrenpoint

Warrenpoint is a small port town in County Down, Northern Ireland, located at the head of Carlingford Lough, just south of Newry and adjacent to the Republic of Ireland. Nestled near the village of Rostrevor and framed by the stunning Mournes and Cooley Mountains, Warrenpoint is often referred to as "The Point," a nod to its Irish name, An Pointe. This picturesque town offers unique planning opportunities, particularly for developments that leverage its scenic coastal position and proximity to both local amenities and cross-border access.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Warrenpoint planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Warrenpoint, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Warrenpoint. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 232 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (37), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Warrenpoint?
In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Warrenpoint. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Warrenpoint?
The average planning decision time near Warrenpoint is 232 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Warrenpoint?
The planning approval rate near Warrenpoint is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Warrenpoint?
The most common type of planning application near Warrenpoint is full planning applications, with 37 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Warrenpoint?
You can search and track planning applications near Warrenpoint on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.